Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] Makefile: Do not generate files if "configure" has not been run yet

[Thomas Huth]

On 08.06.2017 13:16, Fam Zheng wrote:
> On Thu, 06/08 09:40, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> When doing a "make -j10" in the vanilla QEMU source tree (without
>> running "configure first), the Makefile currently generates two
>> files already, qemu-version.h and qemu-options.def. This should not
>> happen, so let's make these targets depend on config-host.mak.
>> Also the targets that use python  can not be executed without the
>> $(PYTHON) from config-host.mak, so these should depend on the config-
>> host.mak file, too (these targets generate some ugly error messages
>> otherwise during "make -j10").
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>  v2:
>>  - Add the dependency to the targets that use $(PYTHON) instead of
>>    adding it to $(qapi-py)
>>
>>  Makefile | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
>> index c830d7a..b5e0731 100644
>> --- a/Makefile
>> +++ b/Makefile
>> @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ endif
>>  
>>  all: $(DOCS) $(TOOLS) $(HELPERS-y) recurse-all modules
> 
> Is it enough to add a
> 
>     $(filter-out $(GENERATED_FILES),config-host.mak): config-host.mak
> 
> after the variable is fully built?  (Seems config-host.mak is not included, 
> but
> filtering out is safer.)

That works for the files that I've mentioned in the patch description,
but I then suddenly see lots of *.pyc files in scripts/tracetool instead...

Anyway, I think I've now found a way that works even more reliable:
Simply disable the "Makefile: $(GENERATED_FILES)" rule if
config-host.mak is missing. I'll send a v3 patch in a minute...

 Thomas

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